South Korea, US select CH-47 helicopter engine for joint MRO project

Hanwha Aerospace positioned to lead S. Korea-U.S. helicopter MRO project: company official

By Chang Dong-woo SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Aerospace Co. is well positioned to ...

South Korea, US select CH-47 helicopter engine for joint MRO project

Korea and the United States have agreed to launch a pilot maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) project for the engine of the CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter, as part of efforts to bolster their arms cooperation, Seoul's defense ministry said Tuesday. Defense authorities from both countries designated the project during a regular logistics cooperation meeting held in Seoul earlier in the day, according to the ministry. Under the agreement, K…

US, South Korea launch Chinook engine MRO pilot to deepen defense ties

South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense announced Tuesday that it will launch a joint pilot project with the U.S. to conduct depot-level maintenance on CH-47 Chinook helicopter engines in South Korea. The project, agreed to at the 57th U.S.-ROK Logistics Cooperation Committee meeting in Seoul, marks the first aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) initiative […] The post US, South Korea launch Chinook engine MRO pilot to deepen defen…